Good News Translation
So the Lord is always merciful to us, his own people. Although he punishes us with disasters, he never abandons us.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore he never withdraws his mercy from us. Although he disciplines us with calamities, he does not forsake his own people.

Contemporary English Version
Our God never stops being kind to us, his chosen people. He lets our sufferings teach us to do right, but he never deserts us.

New American Bible
Therefore he never withdraws his mercy from us. Although he disciplines us with misfortunes, he does not abandon his own people.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: but though he chastise his people with adversity he forsaketh them not.

And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: but though he chastise his people with adversity he forsaketh them not.

2 Maccabees 6:14
For, not as with other nations, (whom the Lord patiently expecteth, that when the day of judgment shall come, he may punish them in the fulness of their sins:)

2 Maccabees 6:15
Doth he also deal with us, so as to suffer our sins to come to their height, and then take vengeance on us.

2 Maccabees 6:17
But let this suffice in a few words for a warning to the readers. And now we must come to the narration.

2 Maccabees 6:18
Eleazar one of the chief of the scribes, a man advanced in years, and of a comely countenance, was pressed to open his mouth to eat swine's flesh.